Why Design

Are you passionate about design, whether it’s graphic, animation or product design? Ready to turn that passion into a rewarding career? Look no further! Our Design portfolio is your pathway to a successful future in the diverse world of art and culture.

Our courses are crafted to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and equip you with a wide range of transferable skills, ensuring you’re well-prepared for your future career. We focus on building the technical skills you need to unleash your creativity and find the perfect medium to express your ideas.

While studying with us, you’ll be immersed in the inspiring, state-of-the-art Barbara Hepworth Building, and you’ll have the opportunity to work closely with academic staff who bring vast knowledge and experience to the table.

What can you do with a degree in Design

With a Design degree from the University of Huddersfield, you will have a wide range of career opportunities in graphic design, product design and interior design. You can work as a designer, creative director or consultant in various industries, including advertising, marketing and architecture.

The problem-solving and creative skills you develop will also be applicable in roles such as UX/UI design, exhibition design, and design education. Additionally, you may find opportunities in packaging design, environmental design and design research, where your ability to create functional and aesthetically pleasing solutions is essential.

Our courses

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An inside look at the MA Art & Design Show

Spanning eight days, from 16th November to 24th November, students from across Art, Design and Architecture came together to create an exhibition within the beautiful Barbara Hepworth Building, showing off their hard work and practice.

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How to prepare for the transition between undergra

Hey, I’m Ashleigh! I was a Graphic Design MA student at the University of Huddersfield. After completing my Graphic Design BA in summer 2020, I chose to continue onto the Master’s in September of the same year.

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